LotteryOracle
GamesForecastPlaygroundCase filesMy numbers

Loading…

Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.

LotteryOracle

LotteryOracle reports what happened; it does not predict what is next. Every draw is independent — no number is ever "due".

GamesPlaygroundCase filesThe weekDataAboutMethodologyPrivacy
Built byejoyful

Responsible play.A lottery costs more than it pays back; if it stops being fun, help is free and confidential:🇺🇸 1-800-GAMBLERall helplines →

Take 5 · draw

Saturday, 11 August 2018

ResultTake 5

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 7
  3. 22
  4. 26
  5. 31

Jackpot$65,895

The crowdHeld about as often as an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/39 · since Apr 2010draw 3,048 of 6,988 under them

← 2018-08-10All recent draws2018-08-12 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:51 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed5 7 22 26 3129 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 11 August 2018 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

69oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 69 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 93% of every possible ticket.

  • sum36th
  • odd64th
  • low31th
  • widest gap67th
  • neighbours28th
  • spread43th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 391 of each

5408times
7405times
22397times
26366times
31

Prize breakdown · 2018-08-11

  • Lines in play≈ 827kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$414.1Kto 94k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 9lines took a prize
  • Match 51 winnerchance said 1.4

Where the money went

  • Match 424%$98.8K
  • Match 339%$163.4K
  • Match 221%$86.0K
  • 1 other tier16%$65.9K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. Match 51≈ 1.4 by chance$65,895

Play these numbers? Read them as your ticket →

414times

Every number was expected about that many times after 3,047 draws, and they scatter around it. Warm means more than expected, cool means fewer — and a cold number arriving is exactly what cold numbers do.

Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 5 numbers (7, 22, 26, 31) with the draw of 28 October 2012 — its closest relative in 3,047 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 60% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (10 August 2018): 22 carried over. Chance says 52% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

91

The numbers add up to 91 — the 35th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 100. No two numbers side by side. 44% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

31 had not appeared for 16 draws. A number waits about 8 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 2.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 1% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
  • Match 4233≈ 244 by chance$424
  • Match 37,973≈ 8.1k by chance$20.50
  • Match 285,987≈ 86k by chance$1.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈827k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,973 winners, 1% fewer than the 8.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 51$65,895
    Match 4233$424
    Match 37,973$20.50
    Match 285,987$1.00
    Totals94,194—